Many vendors have sotware for time intervals. Some permit you to test the software on line: I think this is correct, 2000-02-02 add PD27 add 27 days The...
hjwoudenberg@...
Dec 9, 2004 3:30 am
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Mathematical descriptions of the problem: Mixed radix _numeral systems_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeral_system) are unique in that the numerical base...
hjwoudenberg@...
Dec 9, 2004 4:43 am
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The difference, of adding and subtracting Gregorian dates is not:commutative or associative Commutative Property (changing the order of the numbers) ...
hjwoudenberg@...
Dec 9, 2004 11:24 am
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... There is already a group with this objective, named "Calendar Reform & Metric/Decimal Time", at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Calendar-Reform/. ISO 8601...
... You need to be more precise about what the operands are for addition and subtraction. I would divide them into DateTime (ISO 8601 proleptic Gregrorian) ...
I just discovered this group after becoming familiarized with the ISO 8601 recently. I have searched the archives extensively, and haven't found a consensus of...
J. Dean I think the most natural English language spoken rendition, for example 2004-12-18. would be "two thousand and four, December, the eighteenth", with...
J. Dean I think the most natural English language spoken rendition, for example 2004-12-18. would be "two thousand and four, December, the eighteenth", with...
... Would "on" be an "appropriate preposition before the date" in your example (i.e. "on two thousand and four, December, the eighteenth, at nineteen,...
There isn't one way of reading the existing format today. There are many, even discounting the choice of prepositions you cite. Various parts of the date are ...
While the symbols for the numbers are universal, neither the written or spoken word for the number is universal. In spoken text, if the stream of words...
Oy, this again so soon? You don't need to speak exactly as you write, nor vice versa. ISO8601 is primarly for _computers_. Humans should continue to...
John, ... Actually, there are other symbols used around the world for digits. I attached a picture of a license plate from the middle east using arabic script...
Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to respond to this question. I suppose it is a very practical matter, and I am not implying that there is only one...
My own answer to this question is: "One-three-ten". (Or, sometimes, "2001 March 10th".) That date happens to be exactly six months and a day prior to a day on...
Hi - as far as I understand it, ISO 8601 is not supposed to be spoken. It was developed to provide a universal standard for computer-to-computer applications...
Stephen GOULD
sggould@...
Dec 21, 2004 1:06 am
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... fembot? You have to build your own, there should be schematics on the Internet somewhere. You can design your own interface....
hmm, I think you mean two thousand and one. But note that "in the year of our lord" wouldn't fly in those markets where Christianity isn't a significant...
The 'hours' is certainly in the wrong place. There's only 24 hours in a day! '...on two thousand and five, January one, zero hour, zero minute, zero second...'...
If every other date in the reading was listed in year-month-day order, I would read it as 'two thousand and one, March ten'. If not, I would just read it like...
On 2004-12-03 ISO published ISO 8601:2004. http://www.iso.org/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail?CSNUMBER=40874 Does anyone know what is new in it? -- ...
... From: Tex Texin To: ISO8601@yahoogroups.com ; John Steele Sent: 2004. december 19. 10:50 Subject: Re: [ISO8601] Reading, Writing, and Speaking ISO 8601 ...
BUDAI_AES
bandi@...
Dec 21, 2004 2:45 pm
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I have a need to specify something like "every day at 01:00". I don't see a format that does that. Recurring intervals don't do it, because it's not an...